The Windrose Journal
A Waldorf Blog
The Windrose Journal is a grounded, thoughtful space where stories, reflections, and insights from the Waldorf School of DuPage community come together—past, present, and future. Like a compass rose, it helps orient families, educators, and alumni as we navigate the evolving world of Waldorf education and child development. Here, you’ll find a meaningful blend of tradition and innovation, sharing voices that illuminate the heart of our school. Whether you're seeking inspiration, perspective, or connection, The Windrose Journal offers guidance rooted in experience and purpose.

The Long Game: How Waldorf’s Developmental Approach Delivers by 8th Grade
The studies are clear. Waldorf middle school students are significantly more likely to meet or exceed state standards in both ELA and math compared to their peers in local public and other charter schools.